The accreditation platform for the Foreign Affairs Ministerial Meeting is now online

The accreditation platform for the Foreign Affairs Ministerial Meeting is now online

Within the framework of the Italian Presidency of the G7, on 10 and 11 April 2017 Lucca will host the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting.

Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in following the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting must apply for specific accreditation before the 8th of April 2017 through the online accreditation section of the Italian G7 Presidency website.

The accreditation procedure consists of an online registration and can be completed filling a form and uploading the following documents:

- A letter by the media organisation represented, signed by the Editor-in-Chief, containing the following data: name, surname, date of birth, job title, cell phone number and e-mail address;

- Valid passport or ID document;

- photo (jpeg or jpg format, low resolution).

Freelance professionals must upload a copy of their press card instead of the letter by the media organization.

After the registration and the upload of the documents requested, media representatives have to select the event in order to apply for the participation to the Foreign Ministers Meeting in Lucca.

RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana, as Host Broadcaster, will make the HB signal of the event available free of charge. For the two different international signals produced in Lucca Palazzo Ducale / San Francesco Church, below satellite data necessary for the downlink. Timing is in Roma Time.

Palazzo Ducale (10 april 2017)

Timing: 15.45-17.30 ; 20.00-21.00 (RT)

Satellite: EUT 7B – 7 E

Frequency RX: 12.600,300 MHz

Polarization: Y

Encoding: H264

Modulation: DVB-S2 ; 8PSK

Symbol Rate: 7200

FEC: 3/4

Audio Channel:

Ch1 international sound left

Ch2 international sound right

San Francesco Church (11 april 2017)

Timing: 11.30-14.00 (RT)

Satellite: EUT 7B – 7 E

Frequenza RX: 12.600,300 MHz

Polarizzazione: Y

Encoding: H264

Modulation: DVB-S2 ; 8PSK

Symbol Rate: 7200

FEC: 3/4

Audio Channel:

Ch1 international sound left

Ch2 international sound right

Ch3 English

Ch4 Italian

Ch5 German

Ch6 French

Ch7 Japanese

The possible routing of the international signal of permanent connections via CNC, will be defined by Raiway.